กำมะลอ(gam-mà-lo)

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

fake; counterfeit

fake, counterfeit, or not genuine; made to look like the real thing but is not.

Examples

นาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaaนาฬิกาnaa-lí-gaa1classifier: เรือน2o'clock; time of day3clock; watchเรือนreuuanเรือนreuuan1classifier: houses; clocks; watches2house; dwelling (traditional/wooden); hull/body (of sth)3body; figure (formal/lit.)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1[to] know how; be able to (skill)2[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)3to be (identity/category/state)4to becomeของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2property; goods3thing; item; stuffกำมะลอgam-mà-loกำมะลอgam-mà-lofake; counterfeitไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2not (emphatic correction)3no (disagreement/denial)ของแท้kŏng táeของแท้kŏng táe1genuine; authentic2the genuine article3for real; genuinely (colloq.)
This watch is a fake, not genuine.
3 more examples
เขาkăoเสียใจsĭia jaiที่têeซื้อséuกระเป๋าgrà-bpăoแบรนด์เนมbraen naymกำมะลอgam-mà-loมาmaaในnaiราคาแพงraa-kaa paeng
She regrets buying a counterfeit brand-name bag at an expensive price.
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatเตือนdteuuanให้hâiระวังrá-wangสินค้าsĭn-káaกำมะลอgam-mà-loที่têeขายkăaiอยู่yòoบนbonอินเทอร์เน็ตin-ter-nètเพราะpráwอาจàatไม่mâiมีคุณภาพmee kun-ná-pâap
The police warned people to be careful of counterfeit goods sold on the internet because they might be of poor quality.
ในnaiตลาดมืดdtà-làat mêutเต็มไปด้วยdtem bpai dûuaiสินค้าsĭn-káaกำมะลอgam-mà-loที่ทำtêe tamเลียนแบบliian bàepได้dâiแนบเนียนnâep niianมากmâakจนjonแยกyâekแทบtâepไม่mâiออกòk
The black market is full of counterfeit goods that are so skillfully imitated it's almost impossible to tell them apart.

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